Katie P. Schnieber, CPA

Katie Schnieber is responsible for all aspects of audit, review and compilation engagements. She specializes in serving clients in the financial and professional services industry as well as manufacturers and distributors. She has extensive experience in financial reporting as well as a deep understanding of tax regulations for taxable and nontaxable entities.

Katie is known for providing excellent client service. She takes the time to understand each clients’ business, will ask the important questions and listen to the answers in order to arrive at the best conclusion for the organization. This allows Katie to provide value added suggestions relating to operations, internal controls and best practices. Katie also makes herself available whenever clients have questions throughout the year, not just during the course of their assurance work or at tax time.

Katie places value on the development of staff and is involved with the onboarding and training process of new hires at Clark Schaefer Hackett. She is a member of the firm’s Audit Innovation Committee which strives to identify and deploy new technology in order to remain competitive in the marketplace. She is a 2017 graduate of the firm’s Leadership Academy which focused on advanced leadership training and development for future leaders of the firm.

Outside of the office, Katie is a member of the Ohio Society of CPAs Women’s Initiative Committee which aims to engage women CPAs and those that work with them in initiatives that will move women to greater CPA career success. Katie is also an adjunct professor of accounting at the University of Cincinnati and was recently awarded the Outstanding Adjunct Teaching in Accounting Award for 2018.

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURE

CPA – State of Ohio

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

OSCPA Women’s Initiative Committee, Member
Adjunct Professor of Accounting at the University of Cincinnati
Tri State League of Financial Institutions, Member
Financial Managers Society, Member
Western Hamilton County Economic Council, Member

EDUCATION

MS-Accounting, University of Cincinnati
BS-Accounting, University of Cincinnati